About the Authors
- Alexandria N. Ardissone
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Diomel M. de la Cruz
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Austin G. Davis-Richardson
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Kevin T. Rechcigl
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Nan Li
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Jennifer C. Drew
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Roberto Murgas-Torrazza
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Renu Sharma
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
- Mark L. Hudak
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Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States of America
- Eric W. Triplett
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
- Josef Neu
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* E-mail: neuj@peds.ufl.edu
Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflict: Dr. Josef Neu is a PLOS ONE Editorial Board member. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: ANA RS MLH EWT JN. Performed the experiments: ANA DMC KTR NL RM. Analyzed the data: ANA DMC AGD KTR NL RM RS MLH EWT JN. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ANA DMC AGD KTR NL JCD RM RS MLH EWT JN. Wrote the paper: ANA DMC AGD KTR NL JCD RM RS MLH EWT JN.